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HRIPSIME KHURSHUDYAN BECAME BRONZE MEDALLIST OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
On November 28 Hripsime Khurshudyan /weight cat. 75kg, Kasakh/ became bronze medalist in snatch /120kg/, in jerk /147kg/ and in total /267kg/:
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2009-11-27
NAZIK AVDALYAN BACAME THE WORLD CHAMPION
On November 27 Nazik Avdalyan /weight cat.69kg, Gyumri/ won three gold medals with results 119kg in snatch, 147kg in jerk and 266kg in total.
On November 28 our weightlifter Hripsime Khurshudyan /weight cat.75kg/ will start the competition.
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ARMENIAN ATHLETES INCREASE THE NUMBER OF MEDALS
On November 26 at the World Weightlifting Championships our representatives Tigran V.Martirosyan /w.c. 85kg/ occupied 2nd place in snatch with result 172kg and received silver medal: Because of injury he was unable to take part in jerk. But our other more

2009-11-25
MELINE DALUZYAN OCCUPIED SIXTH PLACE AT THE WORLD WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS
At the World Weightlifting Championships in Korea Armenian athlete Meline Daluzyan /Gyumri/ occupied 6th place with the results snatch -105kg, jerk – 130kg and total – 235kg.
The Champion is Maiya Maneza from Kazakhsatn /105kg+141kg=246kg/
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TIGRAN G.MARTIROSYAN BECAME SILVER MEDALLIST AT THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The World Weightlifting Championships continue in city Goyang, Korea. On November 24 weightlifters fought in weight cat.77kg. Representative of Armenia Tigran G.Martirosyan /Gyumri/ changed his weight category and at first participated in w.c.77kg. H more

2009-11-22
WEIGHTLIFTER ARAKEL MIRZOYAN BECAME SILVER MEDALLIST OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
On November 22 athletes of weight category 69kg started their competitions. Representative from Armenia Arakel Mirzoyan became silver medalist with result total 334kg /snatch – 154kg, jerk – 180kg/. Arakel Mirzoyan is son of Olympic Champion Hoksen M more

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ATTENTION: NOTIFICATION OF GAGIK TSARUKYAN, PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OF ARMENIA
I call all athletes from Armenian diaspora /prize-holders of the European and World Championships / to perform under the flag of Armenia. They will become members of Armenian National Teams and they will be provided by flat, car, salary /2000-5000 US more

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NAZIK AVDALYAN BECAME SILVER MEDALLIST OF EUROPE
Nazik Avdalyan /69 kg, Gyumri/ occupied the second place at the European Championships with result 110 kg in snatch, 135 kg in jerk, total – 245 kg. Nazik Avdalyan will come back home with three silver medals.

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2009-04-08
MELINE DALUZYAN OCCUPIED 4th PLACE AT THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
At the European Weightlifting Championships in Bucharest Meline Daluzyan /w.c. 63 kg, Gyumri/ occupied 4th place with result 100 kg in snatch , 128 kg in jerk /small silver medal/, total 228 kg. more

2009-04-06
WE WELCOMED THE NATIONAL GRECO-ROMAN WRESTLING TEAM IN “ZVARTNOTS” AIRPORT
On April 6 the National Greco-Roman Wrestling Team came back from Vilnius. Hundreds of sports representatives, many journalists met them in the airport.
Gagik Tsarukyan, President of NOC of Armenia gave wreath of laurels to Champion of Europe Ar more

2009-04-06
CHAMPION OF EUROPE ARAKEL MIRZOYAN FOLLOWS IN HIS FATHER’S FOOTSTEPS
On April 6 the European Weightlifting Championships started in Bucharest, Romania. Arakel Mirzoyan was the first from Armenian team who entered the platform. Arakel Mirzoyan /w.c. 69 kg, Baghramyan/, son of Olympic Champion Ogsen Mirzoyan, lifted 151 more

2009-04-05
ARSEN JULFALAKYAN AND YURI PATRIKEEV BECAME CHAMPIONS OF EUROPE
On April 5 the European Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships finished in Vilnius. National Team of Armenia led by Olympic Champion Levon Julfalakyan succeeded at the Championships. His son – Arsen Julfalakyan /74kg/ became Champion and won the match w more

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2009-04-01
FREESTYLE WRESTLING NATIONAL TEAM OF ARMENIA WON THREE MEDALS
On April 1 the European Freestyle Wrestling Championship finished in Vilnius. Armenian wrestlers Artur Arakelyan /60 kg, Yerevan/, Suren Markosyan /74 kg, Garni/ and Edgar Yenokyan /96 kg, Yerevan/ participated in the Championships. Only Edgar Yenoky more

2009-03-31
ARMENIAN FREESTYLE WRESTLERS WON MEDALS AT THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
On March 31 the European Wrestling Championships began in Vilnius. Seven freestyle wrestlers from Armenia are participating in the Championships. Ruslan Basiev /w.c.120 kg, Yerevan/ in final lost the match with Ali Isaev /Azerbaijan/ and became silve more

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SERZH SARGSYAN, PRESIDENT OF RA CONGRATULATED ALBERT AZARYAN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 80-ANNIVERSARY
On February 11 Serzh Sargyan, President of the Republic of Armenia sent a congratulatory message on the occasion of Albert Azaryan’s 80th anniversary.
The message states:
“Dear Mr. Azaryan,
I cordially congratulate you on your 80th birthd more

2009-02-10
ALBERT AZARYAN, THREE TIMES OLYMPIC CHAMPION, IS 80 YEARS OLD
On February 11 Albert Azaryan, the best athlete of XX century, will celebrate his 80 anniversary. He is the only Armenian athlete who became three times Olympic Champion /1956 - Melbourne, 1960 – Rome/. Outstanding gymnast won 49 gold, 42 silver and more

2009-02-10
ARMENIAN ELEVEN ATHLETES WILL PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN YOUTH OLYMPIC FESTIVAL
On February 10, 2009 Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and Secretary General of NOC of Armenia welcomed members of Sports Delegation, participating in IX EYOF to be held from 14th to 21st February in Sla more

2009-02-09
ORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE WRESTLING FEDERATION OF ARMENIA WAS HELD ON FEBRUARY 9, 2009
On February 9, 2009 the General Assembly of the Wrestling Federation of Armenia was held in Sports-Concert Complex after Karen Demirchyan.The elections were held. Hovhannes Sofoyan was elected as the first Vice-President, Honored Coaches of Armenia H more

2009-02-04
UNDER THE IOC AUSPICES ALPINE SKIING COACHES TECHNICAL COURSES WERE HELD IN TSAGHKADZOR
From 27th January to 4th February, 2009 the Technical Courses for Alpine Skiing Coaches were held in Tsaghkadzor. 25 Alpine Skiing coaches from Yerevan, Tsaghkadzor, Vanadzor and Aparan participated in the courses. Werner Margreiter, expert from Aust more

2009-01-31
GAGIK TSARUKYAN, PRESIDENT OF NOC OF ARMENIA CONSIDERS THE ORGANIZATION OF THE WORLD BOXING JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS IN YEREVAN AS A VERY IMPORTANT MATTER
On Junuary 31 the 4th Conference of Boxing Federation of Armenia was held in Sports Concert Complex after Karen Demirchayan. Arman Muradyan, President of Boxing Federation of Armenia and co-President of «BAMO» Holding represented the program of the F more

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2009-01-26
SERZH SARGSYAN IS RE-ELECTED AS PRESIDENT OF ARMENIAN CHESS FEDERATION
On January 26 the Electoral Conference of Armenian Chess Federation was held in Yerevan. Serzh Sargsyan, President of the Republic of Armenia is re-elected as President. He awarded a number of veterans for contribution to development of chess. The Pr more

2009-01-23
ARMEN GRIGORYAN IS RE-ELECTED AS PRESIDENT OF FENCING FEDERATION OF ARMENIA
On January 23 the Electoral Conference of Fencing Federation of Armenia was held in Yerevan.
Artash Madoyan, General Secretary reported about the activities.
Armen Grigoryan was re-elected as President and Artash Madoyan as General Secretary more

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BUSINESSMAN SAMVEL KARAPETYAN IA ELECTED AS PRESIDENT OF WRESTLING FEDERATION OFARMENIA
On December 30 the Electoral Conference of Wrestling Federation of Armenia was held in Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture. Razmik Stepanyan, 1st Vice-President of NOC of Armenia, the USSR Sport Master in wrestling and Honoured Coach reporte more

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ARMENIAN MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM KEPT THE TITLE OF CHAMPION AT THE WORLD CHESS OLYMPIAD AND WOMEN’S TEAM OCCUPIED SIXTH PLACES
World Chess Olympiad was held from 12th to 25th November in Drezden, Germany.
Armenian Men’s National Team gathered 19 points and occupied the first place among 154 Teams. The second time in succession our team won the title of Champion of Olymp more

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EDUARD AZARYAN, WELL-KNOWN ARMENIAN GYMNAST, CHAMPION OF OLYMPIC GAMES IS 50 YEARS OLD
On November 4 Eduard Azaryan, well-known Armenian gymnast, Champion of Olympic Games, becomes 50 years old. He was born in 1958 in Yerevan. He graduated from Law-faculty of State University. He is multiple Champion of Armenia and the USSR, World Cu more

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THE REHABILITATION CENTRE OF YEREVAN OLYMPIC COLLEGE IS NAMED AFTER GAGIK TSARUKYAN
On October 4 the festive ceremony devoted to the Day of Teacher was held in Yerevan State College of Olympic Reserve. Gagik Tsarukyan, Deputy of “Azgayin Zhoghov” and President of NOC of Armenia, Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs more

2008-09-29
ARMEN GRIGORYAN IS ELECTED THE PRESIDENT OF WORLD COMMITTEE OF THE PAN-ARMENIAN GAMES
On September 29 the General Assembly of World Committee of the Pan-Armenian was held in Yerevan.
The agenda included ten questions. Vardan Oskanyan, President of World Committee of the Pan-Armenian Games, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ar more

2008-09-26
THE REPUBLICAN SEMINAR WAS HELD IN YEREVAN WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF “WOMEN AND SPORT” PROGRAMME
On September 26-27 the “Women and Sport” seminar was held in Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture on theme “Women Combat Sports in Armenia, their development and problems”.
Teachers-scientists of Yerevan different Institutes and outstandi more

2008-09-22
YOUNG WEIGHTLIFTERS OF ARMENIA PRESENTED THEIR VICTORIES TO THE 17th ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE
On September 20 the European Weightlifting Junior Championships finished in Durres, Albania.
Representatives of Armenia Sevak Sahakyan /w.c. 105 kg, Kasakh/ became silver medalist with total result 372 kg . Result of Sevak in snatch was 171 kg an more

2008-09-19
ARMENIAN YOUNG WEIGHTLIFTERS WON MEDALS AT EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
On September 13 European Weightlifting Junior Championships began in Durres, Albania.
Representative of Armenia Arakel Mirzoyan /w.c.69 kg, Echmiadzin/ occupied the first place with total result 310 kg /140 kg + 170 kg/. He was accompanied by his more

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GRETA KHNDZRTSYAN WILL REPRESENT ARMENIA IN BEIJING PARALYMPIC GAMES
XIII Paralympic Summer Games will be held from 6th to 17th September, 2008 in Beijing, China.
Greta Khndzrtsyan /48kg, Gyumri/ will participate in powerlifting (weightlifting) competitions. She is silver medalist of Europe. Her coach is well-know more

2008-08-28
PHILATELISTS KUPALYANS WON GOLD AND SILVER MEDALS IN BEIJING
Within the framework of Beijing Olympic Games cultural activities philately exhibition was held. Collections of 179 representatives from 24 countries took part in the exhibition. Two representatives from Armenia participated in the exhibition. Marine more

2008-08-27
CELEBRATION IN HONOUR OF ARMENIAN OLYMPIC ATHLETES
In the evening on August 26th the celebration in honour of Armenian Olympic athletes was held in Hanrapetutyan square.
The activity began with anthem of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia. All members of Armenian Olympic Team, six bronze more

2008-08-26
HRACHIK JAVAKHYAN, BRONZE MEDALIST OF BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES RETURNED ARMENIA
At midnight of August 25 Hrachik Javakhyan, boxer from Vanadzor, bronze medalist of Beijing Olympic Games returned motherland. Delegation from Lori region, led by mayor of city Vanadzor, welcomed him in “Zvartnots” airport with songs and dances.
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2008-08-25
ARMENIAN OLYMPIC ATHLETES OCCUPIED 37TH PLACE IN TABLE OF MEDALS
On August 24, 2008 the Closing Ceremony of XXIX Olympic Games was held in Beijing, the capital of China. Representatives of 204 countries participated in the Games. Representatives of 88 countries won medals. The first three places were occupied by a more

2008-08-25
ISRAYEL MILITOSYAN, CHAMPION OF OLYMPIC GAMES IS 40 YEARS OLD
On August 25 Armenian famous weightlifter Israyel Militosyan celebrates his 40 years anniversary.
Weightlifter from Gyumri is multiple Champion and prize-holder of the USSR, World, Europe and Olympic Games.
Israyel Militosyan is silver medal more

2008-08-22
HRACHIK JAVAKHYAN IS SATISFIED WITH BRONZE MEDAL
On August 22 in semi-final of Beijing Olympic Games boxing competitions Armenian athlete Hrachik Javakhyan (w.c. 60kg) lost bout with Olympic Champion Alexey Tishchenko from Russian Federation and is satisfied with bronze medal.
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2008-08-21
ON AUGUST 21 REPRESENTATIVES OF ARMENIA FAILED AT BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES
On August 21 representative of Armenia, freestyle wrestler Harutyun Yenokyan lost the bout.
Javelin thrower Melik Janoyan was not among 12 finalists with result 64.47 m.
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2008-08-20
SUREN MARKOSYAN FAILED AT BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES
On August 20 one more Armenian athlete failed at Freestyle wrestling competitions of Beijing Olympic Games. Suren Markosyan (w.c. 66 kg) lost his first bout.
On August 21 our javelin thrower Melik Janoyan and Freestyle wrestler Harutyun Yenokyan more

2008-08-19
THE HEROES OF BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES WERE WELCOMED IN “ZVARTNOTS” AIRPORT
On August 19 thousands of fans welcomed Armenian heroes of Beijing Olympic Games. Greco-Roman wrestlers Roman Amoyan (55 kg) and Yuri Patrikeev (120 kg), weightlifters Tigran G.Martirosyan (69 kg), Gevorg Davtyan (77 kg) and Tigran V.Martirosyan (85 more

2008-08-19
BOXER HRACHIK JAVAKHYAN ENSURED AT LEAST BRONZE MEDAL AT BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES
On August 19 Hrachik Javakhyan (w.c. 60 kg) overcame the quarter-final of Beijing Olympic Games without bout. His rival from Korea didn’t enter the ring by doctors’ advice. In the result Hrachik Javakhyan entered the semi-final and ensured at least b more

2008-08-16
ON AUGUST 16 ARMENIAN ATHLETES FAILED AT OLYMPIC COMPETITIONS
On August 16 Armenian athletes failed at Beijing Olympic Games.
Boxers Hovhannes Danielyan (w.c. 48 kg) and Andranik Hakobyan (w.c. 75 kg) failed in quarter-finals.
Ani Khachikyan in 100m run showed result 12,76 and occupied 80th place among more

2008-08-15
TIGRAN V.MARTIROSYAN WON FIFTH BRONZE MEDAL FOR ARMENIAN OLYMPIC TEAM
On August 15 Armenian boxer Hrachik Javakhyan (w.c. 60 kg) had victory in bout with boxer from Nigeria and entered in quarter-final.
Weightlifter Hripsime Khurshudyan (w.c.75 kg) occupied 11th place with total result 235 kg /105kg + 130 kg/.
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2008-08-14
YURI PATRIKEEV IS BRONZE MEDALLIST OF BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES
During the 6th Olympic Games day on August 14 Armenian Delegation received fourth bronze medal. Greco-Roman wrestler Yuri Patrikeev (w.c. 120 kg), Champion of Europe, occupied third place. His team-mate Denis Forov (w.c. 84 kg) failed during the prel more

2008-08-13
HOVHANNES DANIELYAN SUCCEEDED AT OLYMIC RING
Greco-Roman wrestlers Arman Adikyan /w.c. 66kg, Echmiadzin/ and Arsen Julfalakyan /w.c. 74 kg, Yerevan/ participated in Olympic competitions on August 13, 2008. They both failed at preliminary round and didn’t fight for medals.
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2008-08-13
GEVORG DAVYAN WON THIRD BRONZE MEDAL FOR ARMENIAN OLYMPIC TEAM
Today our weightlifters Gevorg Davtyan and Ara Khachatryan participated in competitions among 77 kg athletes during the evening session. Gevorg Davtyan silver medalist of the world came up to our expectations. In total his result is 360 kg (165 kg + more

2008-08-12
ROMAN AMOYAN AND TIGRAN G. MARTIROSYAN WON BRONZE MEDALS BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES AT
Greco-Roman wrestling competitions of Beijing Olympic Games began on August 12, 2008. Representative of Armenia Roman Amoyan (w.c. 55 kg, Yerevan) was in semi-final with 2 victories and one lost. He was entitled to fight for bronze medal. His rival w more

2008-07-31
THE FIRST ARMENIAN OLYMPIC DELEGATION LEFT FOR BEIJING
On July 31 the first Armenian Olympic Delegation, consisting of judo and shooting athletes and their coaches, left for Beijing. The others will leave for Beijing in 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th and 7th of August.
Gagik Tsarukyan, President of the National more

2008-07-30
HRANT SHAHINYAN, THE FIRST ARMENIAN OLYMPIC CHAMPION, IS 85 YEARS OLD
On July 30 Hrant Shahinyan, the first Armenian Olympic Champion, became 85 years old.
Hrant Shahinyan was born in 1923 in village Gyulagarak, Lori Region. He passed away on 29th May, 1996 in Yerevan. He is Honoured Sport Master of the USSR and Ho more

2008-07-30
ARMEN GRIGORYAN, MINISTER OF SPORTS AND YOUTH AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA GAVE “PEKIN-2008” PARTICIPATION CERTIFICATES TO THE WRESTLERS
On July 30 Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs of RA and Secretary General of NOC of Armenia welcomed the wrestlers and their coaches, participating in Beijing Olympic Games. They have just returned from the last Olympic Games prepa more

2008-07-20
THE NOC OF ARMENIA ORGANIZED ACTIVITY WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF “SPORT ANDENVIRONMENT” PROGRAMME
Within the framework of “Sport and Environment” Programme, under the auspices of IOC and by initiative of NOC of Armenia on July 20, 2008 the activity was held in Dilijan. Motto of the activity was “Participants of the Camp Struggle for Clear Environ more

2008-07-18
THE PRESENTATION WAS HELD IN THE NOC OF ARMENIA
On July 18 the presentation was held in the NOC of Armenia.
The show of new anthem of the NOC of Armenia was a pleasant surprise for participants. Poet Aramayis Sahakyan wrote the words and musician Ara Gevorgyan was the author of the music. Gagi more

2008-07-14
SERZH SARGSYAN, PRESIDENT OF RA REWARDED THE WINNERS OF ”THE BEST SPORTS FAMILY” COMPETITIONS WITH MONEY PRIZES
On July 12 the Finals of the Republican competitions “The Best Sports Family” established by President of RA were held in Tsaghkadzor Olympic Complex. There were six disciplines included in the programme /jumps with rope, tag war, throw of tennis bal more

2008-07-01
DERENIK GABRIELYAN IS APPOINTED AS A MEMBER OF AIBA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS COMMISSION
By recommendation of Dr.Ching-Kuo Wu, AIBA President, Derenik Gabrielyan, 1st Vice-President of Boxing Federation of Armenia is appointed as a Member of AIBA World Championships Commission.
In this occasion AIBA President congratulated Derenik G more

2008-06-23
AT WORLD JUNIOR WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIP ARMENIAN ATHLETES WON TEN MEDALS
On June 22 the World Junior Weightlifting Championships finished in Cali, Colombia. The other two representatives of Armenia also won medals. Sevak Sahakyan (105kg, Kasakh) occupied third place by result 376kg (165kg+211kg) and awarded bronze medal. more

2008-06-21
OLYMPIC DAY RUN WAS HELD IN YEREVAN UNDER THE AUSPICES OF IOC AND ON THE INITIATIVE OF THE NOC OF ARMENIA
On June 21, 2008 under the auspices of IOC and on the initiative of the NOC of Armenia in Yerevan was organized Olympic Run Day.
At ten o’clock more than 1500 runners, cyclists and wheelchair athletes gathered in the Republican Square.
The m more

2008-06-20
ARAM ANDRIKYAN OCCUPIED THE SECOND PLACE AT THE WORLD JUNIOR WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS
On June 19, 2008 at the World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Cali, Colombia the competition in the weight category 85kg was held. The representative of Armenia Aram Andrikyan /Sevan/ occupied 4th place in snatch – 150kg, 2nd place in jerk – 1 more

2008-06-18
SON OF OLYMPIC CHAMPION OGSEN MIRZOYAN WON SILVER MEDALS AT THE WORLD JUNIORWEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS
On June 18, 2008 at the World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Cali, Colombia, representative of Armenia Arakel Mirzoyan /69kg, Army Sports Club/ won three silver medals (snatch – 137kg, jerk – 165kg, total – 302kg)
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2008-06-09
LEADERS OF AIBA VISITED ARMENIA BY INVITATION OF GAGIK TSARUKYAN, PRESIDENT OF NOC OF ARMENIA
From 6th to 8th of June AIBA President Ching-Kuo Wu /Taiwan/ and AIBA Vice-President Gofur Rakhimov /Usbekistan/ visited Armenia by invitation of Gagik Tsarukyan, President of NOC of Armenia. They had a meeting with sports community of the Republic i more

2008-06-09
PRESIDENT OF NOC AND SPORTS MINISTER OF ARMENIA WELCOMED FIDE COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR IN YEREVAN
“Chess Giants” International Tournament is organized in Yerevan from 8th to 16th June. Eight Grandmasters participate in the tournament. They are Michael Adams /England/, Levon Aronian /Armenia/, Bu Xiangzhi /China/, Boris Gelfand /Israel/, Peter Le more

2008-06-04
MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF NOC OF ARMENIA

Joint meeting of the Executive Committee of NOC of Armenia and the Coordination Committee of the National Teams Preparation for Beijing Olympic Games was held on 3rd of June in Yerevan. Gagik Tsarukyan, President of NOC of Armenia chaired at th more

2008-05-26
ARMENIAN THREE ATHLETES ARE QUALIFIED FOR BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES
On May 25 the last Greco-Roman Olympic Qualifying Tournament finished in Novi Sad, Serbia. Representatives from Armenia Karen Mnatsakanyan (w.c.60 kg), Arsen Julfalakyan (w.c. 74kg) and Denis Forov (w.c. 84kg) occupied third places and were qualified more

2008-05-26
ARMEN NAZARYAN BECAME WINNER OF JUDO WORLD SUPER CUP
On may 25 the ordinary round of Judo World Super Cup finished in Moscow. Armen Nazaryan (w.c. 66kg, Hrazdan) had four victories and became winner. He got the honorary Trophy. Armen Nazaryan is qualified for Beijing Olympic Games.

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2008-05-19
ARMENIAN FOUR BOXERS BECAME PRIZE-HOLDERS AT SPANISH INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT
On May 18 the Boxing International Tournament finished in Valadolit, Spain. Boxers from eight countries participated in the Tournament and among them were five representatives of Armenia. Edvard Habardzumyan (64kg, Yerevan) has succeeded and became w more

2008-05-14
THE ENLARGED MEETING OF “FAIR PLAY” COMMISSION OF NOC OF ARMENIA
The enlarged meeting of “Fair Play” Commission of NOC of Armenia was held on May 14, 2008. Smbat Lputyan, Grand Master and Chairman of “Fair Play” Commission conducted the meeting. Derenik Gabrielyan and Razmik Stepanyan, Vice-Presidents of NOC of Ar more

2008-05-14
MEETING CONCERNING PREPARATION OF ARMENIAN OLYMPIANS
Ordinary meeting concerning preparation of Armenian Olympians for Beijing Olympic Games was held on May 14 in Conference hall of Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia. Armen Grigoryan, Sports Minister and Secretary General o more

2008-05-12
ROMAN AMOYAN IS QUALIFIED FOR PARTICIPATION IN BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES
The 1st Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Greco-Roman Wrestling finished on May 11, 2008 in Rome. Five wrestlers from Armenia participated in the Tournament. Roman Amoyan (w.c.55kg, Yerevan) has succeeded in the competitions. Roman Amoyan took part in more

2008-05-07
BY INITIATIVE OF NOC OF ARMENIA AND UNDER THE AUSPICES OF IOC
On May 7-8 the Conference was organized in the Conference Hall of Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture, led by Gagik Tsarukyan, President of NOC of Armenia. The subject was “Olympic Education in Armenian higher school system”. The Conference more

2008-05-04
MARTIN BERBERYAN OBTAINED QUOTA PLACE FOR BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES
The last Freestyle Wrestling Olympic Qualifying Tournament was held from 1st to 4th May, 2008 in Warsaw, Poland. From five Armenian wrestlers only Martin Berberyan (60kg, Yerevan) managed to occupied third place and obtained quota place for Beijing more

2008-04-25
“BEELINE” COMPANY IS THE GENERAL SPONSOR
On April 25, 2008 the ceremony of signing the Sponsorship Agreement between “ArmenTel” C.J.S.C. (which offers communication services under the“Beeline” trademark) and the National Olympic Committee of Armenia was held. The parties were represented by more

2008-04-22
IOC CERTIFICATES WERE HANDED
On April 22 Athletic Coaches’ Technical Courses were finished. They were held by the initiative of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia under the auspices of IOC. Doctor Aleksandr Oganjanov, responsible person of Development Centre of Athletics more

2008-04-22
DESERVED MEETING
On April 22 the square of “Zvartnots” airport was overcrowded. Hundred of fans came to meet the National Weightlifting Women and Men Teams who had the greatest winners at European Championships in the history of sport. At the European Championships more

2008-04-20
THE FIRST PLACE IN TERMS OF MEDALS
On April 20, 2008 the European Weightlifting Championships finished in Lignano, Italy. Armenian weightlifter Ara Khachatryan (77kg, Gyumri) performed 165kg in snatch and received gold medal. In jerk his result was 191kg and he received bronze medal a more

2008-04-20
TWO MORE QUALIFIED ATHLETES
On April 20 the Olympic Qualifying Tournament was finished in Martigny. Switzerland. Armenian athletes Suren Markosyan /66kg, Garni/ and Harutyun Yenokyan /84kg, Yerevan/ occupied third places and qualified for participation in Olympic Games.
The more

2008-04-18
TIGRAN MARTIROSYAN BECAME CHAMPION OF EUROPE
On April 17, 2008 at the European Weightlifting Championships in Lignano, Italy Hripsime Khurshudyan (75kg, Kasakh) got gold medal in jerk. She lifted 141kg and nobody could do it. Armenian weightlifter was unable to lift 115 kg in snatch and her res more

2008-04-16
AT THE EUROPEAN WEIGHTLIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS
At the European Weightlifting Championships in Lignano, Italy on April 16, 2008 Meline Daluzyan (63kg, Gyumry) and Nazik Avdalyan (69kg, Gyumri) participated in the competitions. Daluzyan occupied first place (snatch – 107kg, jerk – 128, total 235kg) more

2008-04-14
ATHLETIC COACHES’ TECHNICAL COURSES
On April 14, 2008 under the auspices of IOC and by initiative of NOC of Armenia athletic coaches technical courses began. Mr. Aleksandr Oganjanov, responsible person of Development Centre of Athletics International Federation, head of scientific grou more

2008-04-14
The ordinary round of shooting World Cup was held in Pekin. Norayr Bakhtamyan (Yerevan) with 586 points occupied 4th place in air pistol, 10m. In air pistol 50m Norayr Bakhtamyan occupied 21st place with 557 points.
For Norayr Bakhtamyan partici more

2008-04-13
ARMAN YEREMYAN BECAME CHAMPION OF EUROPE
The European Taekwondo Championships finished in Rome, Italy on April 13, 2008. Four Athletes from Armenia took part in the Championships. One of them Aram Yeremyan (w.c.78kg, Yerevan) became winner in five bouts and occupied the first place. He is t more

2008-04-12
AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF ANOC
700 delegates, representatives of 205 countries, participated in General Assembly of ANOC held from 7th to 11th April, 2008 in Beijing, China. Armenia was represented by Derenik Gabrielyan, Vice-President of NOC of Armenia, Chef de Mission of Armenia more

2008-04-07
PATRIKEEV BECAME EUROPEAN CHAMPION
The European Championships in Greco-Roman Wrestling was finished on April 6, 2008 in Tampere, Finland. Representative of Armenia Roman Amoyan (w.c.55kg, Yerevan) occupied 2nd place and rewarded silver medal. Yuri Patrikeev (w.c.120kg, Yerevan) won al more

2008-04-03
A.GRIGORYAN MINISTER OF SPORTS RECEIVED P.KASSABIAN...
On March 28, 2008 Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs of RA and Secretary General of NOC of Armenia received Puzant Kassabian, President of Bulgarian Badminton Federation, responsible person for Balkan and Black Sea States.
He more

2008-04-01
ATHLETES QUALIFIED FOR BEIJING 2008

1. Shooting
Norayr Bakhtamyan
air pistol
- 10m
- free pistol
- 50m
2. Judo
Armen Nazaryan
weight cat.66kg
3. Greco-Roman wrestling
Yuri Patrikev
weight cat.120kg
Arman Adikyan
weight c more

2008-03-30
Last Qualifying Tournaments
On April 8-14, 2008 Armenian boxers will participate in the last Qualifying Tournament for Beijing Olympic Games to be held in Athens.
On April 19-20 in Switzerland and on May 8-11 in Italy will be held First Olympic Qualifying Tournaments where more

2008-01-20
CELEBRATION IN HONOUR OF SPORTS
On December 28 the Celebration Ceremony was held in complex “Ojakh”. Robert Kocharyan, President of the Republic of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, Prime-Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Tigran Torosyan, Chairman of the Parliament, Delegates of the Parl more

2008-01-19
REWARDING OF SPORTS TITLES
On December 27 the athletes Awarding Ceremony was held in the conference hall of the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia. They rewarded sports titles and money prizes.
Gagik Tsarukyan, President of the NOC of Armenia a more

2007-11-09
Seminar for the NOC`s of CIS and Baltic States
On November 7-8 by invitation of President of NOC of Armenia Gagik Tsarukyan the leaders of National Olympic Committees` CIS and Baltic States held a seminar at Multi Rest House in Tsakhadzor/Armenia discussing 2008 Beijing Olympic Games current issu more

2007-10-26
Group Noy Luding judo tournament
At the time of Ararat Brandy Company’s 130th anniversary under the sponsorship of President of NOC of Armenia Mr. Gagik Tsarukyan Multi Group Noy Luding judo tournament will be organized on November in Yerevan where the strongest judoists will partic more

2007-10-21
European weightlifting federation
At the European Weightlifting Championship held in Spain Armenian weightlifters gained the first place. The winners were 69 weight category Arayik Mirzoyan /142kg +170/ and 75 weight category Hripsime Khurshudyan /115kg, + 142kg/. Silver medals won more

2007-10-17
President of FIFA Joseph Blatter and President of UEFA Michel Platini visited Armenia
On October 17, 2007 President of RA Robert Kocharyan received the President of FIFA Joseph Blatter and President of UEFA Michel Platini.
The President of Armenia welcomed the implementation of the programs in assistance with the FIFA, aimed at t more

2007-10-09
Canoe international federation delegation visit to Armenia
On October 3 Mr. Gagik Tsarukyan, President of NOC of Armenia and Mr. Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs hosted International Canoe Federation President Mr. Ulrich Feldhoff and federation technical direcor Mr. Chaba Santos. The hon more

2007-10-09
Boxing Olympic Reserve School reconstruction
Boxing Olympic Reserve School founded by Olympic Champion Vladimir Yengibaryan is fully reconstructed. All works are undertaken by the sponsorship of Levon Hayrapetyan who has been trained at the mentioned school and now lives in Russia. Mr. Gagik Ts more

2007-10-09
Yerevan Schools VI Sporting Games
On October 5 after men basketball finals of Yerevan Schools VI Sporting Games Mr. Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs awarded the winners and prize holders. Besides basketball other sports were added in the program of the Games: che more

2007-09-30
Multi Group Cup
On September 30, best riders gathered at ,,Ara and Aytsemnik,, Equestrian Centre and the reason was Multi Group Cup. The winners were Rafik Sukiasyan /Hovik Hayrapetyan Equestrian Centre/ and Michael Ghazaryan /Multi Group/. President of Multi Group more

2007-09-27
,,Women and Sport,, Seminar
Under the auspices of International Olympic Committee, NOC of Armenia organized ,,Women and Sport,, seminar in Yerevan. The topics were related to the youth sport principles and further development perspectives.
Minister of Sport and Youth Affai more

2007-09-24
Armenian wrestlers’ participation in Baku Senior World Championship
At 2007 Senior World Wrestling Championship which took place in Baku from September 17th to 22nd, Armenian Greco Roman wrestler Yuri Patrikeev won 3rd place in 120 weight category and earned the right to participate in Beijing Olympic Games. Arman Ad more

2007-09-17
New cooperation
On September 17, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, Secretary General of NOC of Armenia received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Germany to the RA Andrea Viktorin.
Minister talked about the positive progress in sport as well as more

2007-09-15
Fourth Pan Armenian Games
The fourth Pan Armenian Games held on August 18 – 26, 2007. The festive opening ceremony began at Yerevan`s Republican Stadium with the lighting of the torch carried to the Stadium where the small flame ignited a big torch by Olympic Champion Hrachya more

2007-09-15
Karate World Championship
The authorities of Armenian sport don`t ignore Non-Olympic sports. At the Karate world championship in Argentina on August 25 – 26, Armenian karate combined national team won 28 medals- 15 gold, 10 silver and 3 bronze. At the final team match our ath more

2007-09-15
Armenian daufendo full contact karate athletes’ victories
On September 11, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs of RA, Mr. Armen Grigoryan received Armenian dufendo full contact athletes as they have won a number of medals at 2007 World and European championships. In particular Armenian athletes took back ho more

2007-08-31
Formal visit
NOC President Mr. Gagik Tsarukyan received Mohammad Aliabadi, Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Head of National Sports Organization. Both parties presented fulfilled sport reforms in their countries. Mr. Tsarukyan and Mr. Aliabadi high more

2007-08-31
Memorandum of Understanding
Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Head of National Sports Organization Mohammad Aliabadi visited Armenia. He met Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs of Armenia. Both parties highly appreciated the current level of the Armenian-Iranian r more

2007-08-30
Honor medal to NOC President
While the athletes of the Fourth Pan Armenian Games were measuring their sport strength in the halls and stadiums, the members of the World Pan Armenian Games Committee were participating in various receptions trying to improve the upcoming Games. more

2007-08-29
New victories
At the Junior World Championship held in Beijing, China Mr. Artur Shahinyan (84 kg, Greco- roman wrestling) took silver medal. Whereas Olympic Champion Levon Julfalakyan`s son Arsen Julfalakyan continuing his father’s way became world champion in 74 more

2007-07-31
International Ice Hockey federation members paid a visit to Armenia


On July 31, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Mr. Armen Grigoryan received International Ice Hockey federation board members Aleksandr Sterli /Russia/, Frederik Merediti /Great Britain/ and Hanes Ederer /Switzerland/.
They talked abo more

2007-07-17
FIRST MEETING FOR BEIJING 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES
On July 17 the first meeting of the Armenian National teams` working group for the preparation to Beijing 2008 Olympic Games was held at the conference hall of RA Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs. The meeting was chaired by Gagik Tsarukyan, NOC Pr more

2007-07-06
Minister of Sport and Youth affairs of Armenia received Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Armenia Hong Jiuyin
On July 6 Mr. Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sport and Youth affairs of Armenia received Chinese Ambassador to Armenia Mr. Hong Jiuyin
Minister made a short presentation on sport in general in Armenia as well as the preparation process of Armenian more

2007-07-02
July 2 is the International Journalist`s day
On this occasion RA minister of Sport and Youth Affairs warmly welcomed mass media sport journalists. Mr. Grigoryan congratulated them and mentioned with hope that sport journalists will continue to analyze the Armenian sports` events very impartial more

2007-07-01
Armenian wrestlers took 2 bronze medals at European Youth championship
At the European Youth Championship held in Belgrade/Serbia Armenian wrestlers won two bronze medals.
Tsolak Aleksanyan /55kg/ took the third place in Freestyle wrestling and Babken Aleksanyan /50kg / was the third in Greco Roman wrestling. more

2007-06-23
Olympic Day Run 2007
On June 23, in the framework of Olympic Day Run traditionally sport mass events organized and held in Armenia. After the welcome speech of Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs of RA, the cycling athletes started the events and then ca more

2007-06-08
Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs of RA
President of the Republic of Armenia Robert Kocharyan signed a decree on June 8 under which the State Committee of Physical Culture and Sport under the Government of RA was restructured into Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs and Mr. Armen Grigorya more

2007-06-04
Fencing Technical Course in Yerevan
National Olympic Committee of Armenia organized Technical course for fencing coaches which was held in Yerevan under the auspices of IOC "Olympic Solidarity" from 4 to 14 June, 2007.
Armenian specialists had a good chance to gain appropriate know more

2007-05-29
Armenian boxer knocks down Sebastian Demers
On June 29, NOC President Gagik Tsarukyan received the World Champion in boxing for the IBF middleweight category Arthur Abrahamian /Abraham/ and rewarded him Golden “Order of NOC” of Armenia for the brilliant victory. Taking the nice opportunity, 20 more

2007-05-15
Veny, Vidy, Vici
Mr.Gagik Tsarukyan, President of NOC of Armenia couldn’t help noticing the victories of Armenian weightlifters at Strasbourg Podium. Fulfilling his promise he organized a Party of Honour. The place of the Party is the National Academic Theatre of Ope more

2007-05-07
Aronian - Kramnik
A six game rapid match took place between World Champion Vladimir Kramnik and World Cup holder Levon Aronian on May 4-6, 2007 in Yerevan, Armenia at National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet after Aleksandr Spendiaryan, the hall was full of audie more

2007-05-06
Armenian delegation visit to Baku
In September 2007 Baku will host Wrestling World championship. This championship will serve as first qualification competition for the Beijing Olympic Games with 8 quota places in each style. In case of non participation in the World Championship the more

2007-04-12
DERENIK GABRIELYAN, VICE-PRESIDENT OF NOC OF ARMENIA
700 delegates, representatives of 205 countries, participated in General Assembly of ANOC held from 7th to 11th April, 2008 in Beijing, China. Armenia was represented by Derenik Gabrielyan, Vice-President of NOC of Armenia, Chef de Mission of Armenia more

2006-02-10
ARMENIAN ELEVEN ATHLETES WILL PARTICIPATE IN EUROPEAN YOUTH OLYMPIC FESTIVAL
On February 10, 2009 Armen Grigoryan, Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and Secretary General of NOC of Armenia welcomed members of Sports Delegation, participating in IX EYOF to be held from 14th to 21st February in Sla more

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2003-04-06
WE WELCOMED THE NATIONAL GRECO-ROMAN WRESTLING TEAM IN “ZVARTNOTS” AIRPORT
On April 6 the National Greco-Roman Wrestling Team came back from Vilnius. Hundreds of sports representatives, many journalists met them in the airport.
Gagik Tsarukyan, President of NOC of Armenia gave wreath of laurels to Champion of Europe Ar more

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CELEBRATION IN HONOUR OF SPORTS
On December 28 the Celebration Ceremony was held in complex “Ojakh”. Robert Kocharyan, President of the Republic of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, Prime-Minister of the Republic of Armenia, Tigran Torosyan, Chairman of the Parliament, Delegates of the Parl more

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YURI PATRIKEEV BECAME CHAMPION OF
The European Championships in Greco-Roman Wrestling was finished on April 6, 2008 in Tampere, Finland. Representative of Armenia Roman Amoyan (w.c.55kg, Yerevan) occupied 2nd place and rewarded silver medal. Yuri Patrikeev (w.c.120kg, Yerevan) won al more

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SUREN MARKOSYAN AND HARUTYUN YENOKYAN
On April 20 the Olympic Qualifying Tournament was finished in Martigny. Switzerland. Armenian athletes Suren Markosyan /66kg, Garni/ and Harutyun Yenokyan /84kg, Yerevan/ occupied third places and qualified for participation in Olympic Games.
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“BEELINE” COMPANY IS THE GENERAL SPONSOR
On April 25, 2008 the ceremony of signing the Sponsorship Agreement between “ArmenTel” C.J.S.C. (which offers communication services under the“Beeline” trademark) and the National Olympic Committee of Armenia was held. The parties were represented by more

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OLYMPIC DAY RUN WAS HELD IN YEREVAN ON THE INITIATIVE OF THE NOC OF ARMENIA AND UNDER THE AUSPICES OF IOC
On June 21, 2008 under the auspices of IOC and on the initiative of the NOC of Armenia in Yerevan was organized Olympic Run Day.
In the Republican Square at ten o’clock above 13 years old more than 1500 runners, cyclists and wheelchair athletes w more

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THE FIRST ARMENIAN OLYMPIC DELEGATION LEFT FOR BEIJING
On July 31 the first Armenian Olympic Delegation, consisting of judo and shooting athletes and their coaches, left for Beijing. The others will leave for Beijing in 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th and 7th of August.
Gagik Tsarukyan, President of the National more

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WEIGHTLIFTER ARAKEL MIRZOYAN BECAME SILVER MEDALLIST OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

 
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